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English: Cage Painter
Français : Peintre de la Cage
Deutsch: Käfig-Maler
Description
English: Youth using an oinochoe (wine jug, in his right hand) to draw wine from a crater, in order to fill a kylix (shallow cup, in his left hand). His nudity show that he is serving as cup-bearer in a symposium, or banquet. Kalos inscription. Tondo of an Attic red-figure cup, ca. 490-480 BC.
Français : Jeune homme utilisant une œnochoé (cruche à vin, main droite) pour puiser le vin d'un cratère et remplir son kylix (coupe, main gauche). Sa nudité montre qu'il sert d'échanson dans un symposium (banquet). Inscription kalos. Intérieur d'une coupe attique à figures rouges, v. 490-480 av. J.-C.
Dimensions H. 9 cm (3 ½ in.), Diam. 24 cm (9 ¼ in.), W. 31 cm (12 in.)
Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities, Sully, first floor, room 43, case 24
Accession number G 133
Credit line Campana Collection, 1861
References ARV² 348,7; Add.² 220
Source/Photographer Jastrow (2008)

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